Secondary bacterial infections and antibiotic resistance among tungiasis patients in Western, Kenya

Tungiasis or jigger infestation is a parasitic disease caused by the female sand flea Tunga penetrans. Secondary infection of the lesions caused by this flea is common in endemic communities. This study sought to shed light on the bacterial pathogens causing secondary infections in tungiasis lesions...

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Publicat a:PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Autors principals: Nyangacha, Ruth Monyenye, Odongo, David, Oyieke, Florence, Ochwoto, Missiani, Korir, Richard, Ngetich, Ronald Kiprotich, Nginya, Gladys, Makwaga, Olipher, Bii, Christine, Mwitari, Peter, Tolo, Festus
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: Public Library of Science 2017
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5607213/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28886013
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005901
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